AYAKA has won another award.

The 14th Karaage Grand Prix Awards Ceremony, organised by the Japan Karaage Association, was held today.（Karaage is a type of fried chicken that developed independently in Japan.）

MCZ's AYAKA was one of the nine "Best Karaage-ists of 2023" announced at the ceremony.

The Best Karaage-ist is an annual award given by the Japan Karaage Association to the person who loves karaage the most, in order to promote the excellence of karaage to as many people as possible.

AYAKA has won the award in the female artist category for three consecutive years - 2017, 2018 and 2019 - and this is her fourth time.

Hyadain also won the award three times between 2013 and 2015 as a person associated with MCZ.

The award ceremony can be seen on Youtube below, but AYAKA did not attend.